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One Tree Hill Recreation Ground

1 ha

📷 David Hawgood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.54261, -0.30203

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Apple Tree Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Apple Tree Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingCaféParkingPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, café, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground, café

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Robin +30 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Robin +30 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Marbled White +160 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Marbled White +160 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m

Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route

Brent River Park footpathWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Capital Ring link to Greenford stationWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Capital Ring link to Hanwell stationWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Capital Ring link to Harrow-on-the-Hill stationWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

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Cycling

69 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

LCN 45Cycling route

Named routeRef 45Local cycle route

Metropolitan cycle routeCycling route

Named routeRef MLocal cycle route

LCN 39Cycling route

Named routeRef 39Local cycle route

LCN 88Cycling route

Named routeRef 88Local cycle route

LCN 87Cycling route

Named routeRef 87Local cycle route

LCN 86Cycling route

Named routeRef 86Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

42,272 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

42,272 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds22 species

summerautumn

2026

Robin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit +17

RobinErithacus rubecula
MagpiePica pica2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
NuthatchSitta europaea
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025

🦌

Mammals6 species

summerautumn

2026

Red Fox · Brown Rat · Noctule · Common Pipistrelle · Daubenton's Bat +1

Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
Brown RatRattus norvegicus
NoctuleNyctalus noctula2025
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2025
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2025

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2025

Slow-worm

Slow-wormAnguis fragilis

🐝

Insects53 species

springsummer

2026

Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Dark Bush-cricket · Green Shieldbug · Red-legged Shieldbug +48

Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
EupeodesEupeodes
SyrphusSyrphus
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025
Nysius senecionisNysius senecionis2025
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
Cheilosia grossaCheilosia grossa
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025
Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger2025
Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025
Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2025
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
Arboridia ribautiArboridia ribauti2025
Allygus modestusAllygus modestus2025
Orius (Orius) nigerOrius (Orius) niger2025
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2025
Nysius graminicolaNysius graminicola2025
Javesella pellucidaJavesella pellucida2025
Dicyphus (Dicyphus) tamaniniiDicyphus (Dicyphus) tamaninii2025
Psammotettix helvolusPsammotettix helvolus2025
Orientus ishidaeOrientus ishidae2025
Kybos virgatorKybos virgator2025
Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarataStenodema (Brachystira) calcarata2025
Javesella obscurellaJavesella obscurella2025
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025
Javesella dubiaJavesella dubia2025
Iassus lanioIassus lanio2025
Idiocerus herrichiIdiocerus herrichi2025
Oncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavusOncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavus2025
Agrilus cuprescensAgrilus cuprescens2025
Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
Orius (Heterorius) majusculusOrius (Heterorius) majusculus2025
Rhaphigaster nebulosaRhaphigaster nebulosa2025
Empicoris rubromaculatusEmpicoris rubromaculatus2025
Cardiastethus fasciiventrisCardiastethus fasciiventris2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

42,272 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds22 species

summerautumn

2026

Robin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit +17

RobinErithacus rubecula
MagpiePica pica2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
NuthatchSitta europaea
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025

🦌

Mammals6 species

summerautumn

2026

Red Fox · Brown Rat · Noctule · Common Pipistrelle · Daubenton's Bat +1

Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
Brown RatRattus norvegicus
NoctuleNyctalus noctula2025
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2025
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2025

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2025

Slow-worm

Slow-wormAnguis fragilis

🐝

Insects53 species

springsummer

2026

Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Dark Bush-cricket · Green Shieldbug · Red-legged Shieldbug +48

Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
EupeodesEupeodes
SyrphusSyrphus
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025
Nysius senecionisNysius senecionis2025
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
Cheilosia grossaCheilosia grossa
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025
Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger2025
Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025
Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2025
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
Arboridia ribautiArboridia ribauti2025
Allygus modestusAllygus modestus2025
Orius (Orius) nigerOrius (Orius) niger2025
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2025
Nysius graminicolaNysius graminicola2025
Javesella pellucidaJavesella pellucida2025
Dicyphus (Dicyphus) tamaniniiDicyphus (Dicyphus) tamaninii2025
Psammotettix helvolusPsammotettix helvolus2025
Orientus ishidaeOrientus ishidae2025
Kybos virgatorKybos virgator2025
Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarataStenodema (Brachystira) calcarata2025
Javesella obscurellaJavesella obscurella2025
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025
Javesella dubiaJavesella dubia2025
Iassus lanioIassus lanio2025
Idiocerus herrichiIdiocerus herrichi2025
Oncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavusOncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavus2025
Agrilus cuprescensAgrilus cuprescens2025
Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
Orius (Heterorius) majusculusOrius (Heterorius) majusculus2025
Rhaphigaster nebulosaRhaphigaster nebulosa2025
Empicoris rubromaculatusEmpicoris rubromaculatus2025
Cardiastethus fasciiventrisCardiastethus fasciiventris2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 David Hawgood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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